French Revolution Quizizz

When did the French Revolution start?

• • 1766

• • 1736

• • 1789

• • 1749

What prison and armory was stormed by a crowd of residents who wanted the gunpowder inside? This event started the French Revolution.

• Bastille

• • Chateau d’lf

• Colmar

• Clairvaux

What was the cause of the French Revolution?

• • High national debt

• • High food costs

• • The nobility and clergy refused to pay taxes

• • All of the above

What type of government did France have before the revolution?

• Democracy

• • Absolute

  • Monarchy

• • Republic

• Limited

  Monarchy

What caused the French government to get into so much debt?

• • War with Great Britain

• • Lavish spending by the king

• • They helped the US in the Revolutionary War

• • All of the above

]At what location was it decided that a French constitution would be made? 

• • A tennis court 

• Vienna

• Versailles

• • The living room of Marquis de Lafeyette

What do the words "liberte, egalite, and fraternite" mean?

• Liberty, Equality, and Brotherhood

• Life, Equality, and Freedom

• Liberty, Equality, and Freedom

• Liberty, Equality, and Democracy